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Young's military thriller coming in paperback
May 7, 2012
Tom Young's novel Silent Enemy will be released in paperback on June 5. A military thriller published by Putnam in hardcover last year, Silent Enemy received a starred review from "Publishers Weekly." Young is a former writer, editor, and newsroom supervisor for the broadcast division of the…
Read MoreMember's website exploring arts goes live
May 4, 2012
The arts web site "Artistically Speaking with Marilou Donahue' is where you will find the latest news in the arts field. It has an interview, an applause column along with career tips, a quote and a review of an arts catalog. It is new every month. Just click http://artisticallyspeaking.tv/
Read MoreShakespeare Theatre Company offers reduced tickets to 'The Servant of Two Masters'
May 3, 2012
Shakespeare Theatre Company, proud recipient of the 2012 Regional Theatre Tony Award, has extended to National Press Club members 30 percent off of all seats to The Servant of Two Masters, slated to run at the Lansburgh Theatre May 15–June 24. To purchase tickets, please call the box office at 202-…
Read MoreNational Press Club offers health insurance to members
May 3, 2012
Did you know that all members of the National Press Club have access to a variety of healthcare plans provided exclusively by Affinity Group Underwriters? Whether you need a traditional medical plan for you and your family or temporary insurance while you transition between jobs, you will be able…
Read MorePress Club prepares for General Membership Meeting tonight, webcast available
May 2, 2012
Members of the National Press Club are invited to attend tonight's General Membership Meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Holeman Lounge either in person or by webcast in the member section of www.press.org. To access the webcast, login from the homepage then click the link that will appear in the upper…
Read MoreVice President of Ghana plans Book Rap on memoir on July 12 at 6:30 p.m.
May 2, 2012
His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, vice president of the Republic of Ghana, plans to discuss his memoir, My First coup d'Etat: And Other True Stories from the Lost Decades of Africa, in the National Press Club Ballroom at 6:30 p.m. on July 12. This event is free for Press Club members, $5 for all…
Read MoreWere you a Scout? Head Table opportunity available with nation’s top Girl Scout
May 2, 2012
Calling all Scouts! Members of the National Press Club are invited to join Anna Maria Chavez, chief executive of the Girl Scouts of the USA, at the head table at a Press Club Luncheon on Wednesday, May 30. If you were a Scout and are interested in a head table seat, please contact the luncheon…
Read MoreCo-Creator of 'The Daily Show' plans National Press Club Book Rap on memoir, June 14
April 27, 2012
Lizz Winstead, co-creator of "The Daily Show," comedienne and insightful social critic, plans to discuss how she discovered her comedic voice which she details in her new book Lizz Free or Die at a National Press Club Book Rap in the NPC Ballroom on June 14 at 6:30 p.m. This event is free for Pres…
Read MoreNational Press Club members eligible to join State Department Federal Credit Union
April 27, 2012
Did you know that National Press Club members can join the State Department Federal Credit Union? Any member can open an account with the State Department Federal Credit Union which features lifetime memberships with only a $1 deposit, free checking accounts, low-interest loans and high-yield…
Read MoreLearn to blog, have thousands of loyal readers at 'Get It Online' lunch on April 30
April 26, 2012
National Review writer Jim Geraghty plans to discuss how writers can create a unique presence as an online journalist at a National Press Club "Get it Online" Lunch & Learn on Monday, April 30 from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in the NPC's Reliable Source's McClendon Room. Geraghty is a blogger and…
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